http://www.hydrocarbonprocessing.com Hydrocarbon Processing Digital Exclusive: Monetizing stranded offgases from oil and gas facilities http://admin.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/08/digital-exclusive-monetizing-stranded-offgases-from-oil-and-gas-facilities/ The objective of this article is to explore various viable solutions to monetize the stranded offgases produced in upstream oil and gas production and processing facilities. Digital Exclusive: Safety, stability and standards in the oil and gas industry http://admin.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/08/digital-exclusive-safety-stability-and-standards-in-the-oil-and-gas-industry/ Consortium selected by NEDO to develop SCC probability evaluation tools for fuel ammonia storage tank and transportation equipment http://admin.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/08/consortium-selected-by-nedo-to-develop-scc-probability-evaluation-tools-for-fuel-ammonia-storage-tank-and-transportation-equipment/ ClassNK announced that a consortium was selected by NEDO to promote the development of stress corrosion cracking probability evaluation tools for fuel ammonia storage tank and transportation equipment. Digital Exclusive: How companders can support industrial decarbonization http://admin.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/08/digital-exclusive-how-companders-can-support-industrial-decarbonization/ This article presents three scenarios that illuminate how a compander can take a central role in increasing operational efficiency and recovering waste energy. Dow to close three European chemical plants, cut 800 jobs http://admin.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/07/dow-to-close-three-european-chemical-plants-cut-800-jobs/ Dow Chemical will shut down three chemical plants in Europe and cut around 800 jobs in response to structural challenges in the region, the chemicals company said. The company said the shutdowns will remove higher-cost, energy-intensive portions of Dow's portfolio in Europe. Gunvor plans to halt oil terminal activities at Europoort refinery http://admin.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/07/gunvor-plans-to-halt-oil-terminal-activities-at-europoort-refinery/ Global commodities trading house Gunvor intends to mothball the terminal activities at its Europoort oil refinery in Rotterdam, Netherlands Digital Exclusive: How to build cyber resilience in the oil and gas supply chain http://admin.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/07/digital-exclusive-how-to-build-cyber-resilience-in-the-oil-and-gas-supply-chain/ Society’s dependence on the oil and gas supply chain is well-documented. However, this reliance has given rise to concerning new trends in cyber threats—vital businesses along that chain must be more vigilant than ever about their security postures. Denso’s Covercoat System sets new standard in corrosion prevention http://admin.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/07/denso-s-covercoat-system-sets-new-standard-in-corrosion-prevention/ Denso Inc., a global leader in corrosion prevention and sealing technologies, is highlighting its Covercoat™ System, a comprehensive corrosion prevention solution engineered for steel and concrete columns, support legs, structural steel and a wide range of exposed service pipes and more. Digital Feature: The critical interdependency of relief valve analysis and flare system considerations during HAZOP http://admin.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/07/digital-feature-the-critical-interdependency-of-relief-valve-analysis-and-flare-system-considerations-during-hazop/ Hazard and operability (HAZOP) studies are a systematic and structured methodology used to identify potential hazards and operability issues in industrial processes. One of the key safeguards often considered in HAZOP studies is pressure relief valves and flare systems to mitigate overpressure scenarios. Executive Viewpoint: Heavy industry, light footprint—Helping the HPI run leaner and cleaner with AI http://admin.hydrocarbonprocessing.com/news/2025/07/executive-viewpoint-heavy-industry-light-footprint-helping-the-hpi-run-leaner-and-cleaner-with-ai/ AI has the potential to effect a real change. By harnessing vast amounts of operational data, AI can support process optimization, help to predict equipment failures and better facilitate the integration of renewable energy sources. These capabilities can improve asset performance as well as operational sustainability.